INDEX. 



627 



Mastodon Americanus, 251. 



Remains, 24S. 

 Matches of Phosphorus, 514. 

 Matthiessen, Dr., 568. 

 Mayer, Prof. A.M., 41. 

 Mboundou Poison, 177, 563. 

 M'Audrew, Mr. R., 274. 

 M'Donald, Dr. Robert, 173. 

 M'Dougall,Mr.,212. 

 M'Leod, Dr., 222. 

 Meat Extracts, 594. 



Extracts in Java, 357. 



Preservation of, 3S7. 



preserved by Carbolic Acid, 359. 



-preserving by Pelouze, 35S. 



Preserving, in Cans, 356. 

 Mechanics, Animal, 153. 

 Mediterranean Currents, 111. 

 Meehan, Mr., 222, 284, 285. 

 Meek, Prof., 86, 223. 

 Megalonyx, 1S9. 

 Megatherium, 159. 

 Mehay, M.,316. 

 Mehu.M.M. C.,591. 

 Melanesian Region, 151. 

 Meleagris Mexican a, 257. 

 Melsam, Capt., 118. 

 Melsens, Prof., 546. 

 Mental Transmission in a Nerve, 174. 

 Metachloral, 567. 



Metal, Preserving of Polished, 453. 

 Meteoric Shower in Sweden, 11. 

 Stones, Velocity of, 18. 

 Meteorological Publications, Smithsoni- 

 an, 29. 

 Meteorology of the North Atlantic, 33. 

 Mennier, Mr., 49. 

 Mexican Province, 153. 

 Meyer, Mr., 125, 169. 

 Meynert, Prof. Theodore, 240. 

 Miasma of the Pontine Marshes, 543. 

 Mice and Calomel, 564. 

 Michigan, Climate of, 32. 

 Microscope in Geolojry, S3. 



detects Wood-pulp in Paper, 

 4S2. 

 Microscopic Orc:"nisms, 545. 

 Microscopical Sections of Rocks, 92. 

 Mikania Guaco, 595. 

 Milk, Artificial, SO. 



and the Food of the Cow, 337. 



for cleaning Oil-cloth, 379. 



of different Animals, 336. 



Preserving, for Transportation, 361. 



-producing Tree, New, 2S3. 



Testing of, 54S. 

 Miller, Mr. Fritz, 225. 

 Mind in the lower Animals, 174. 

 Mineralogy and Geolog.yy81. 

 Mineral Oils, new Localities, 93. 

 Mirrors, Concave and Convex, 530. 



with Platinum, 508. 

 Missouri, Geology of, 82. 

 Mitchell, Dr., 176, 260, 578. 

 Mivart, Mr. St. George, 245. 

 Moa, Extinction of the, 197. 



Footprints of the, 198. 

 Mobius, Prof., 270, 275. 

 Moffatt, Dr., 22, 546, 547. 

 Mohn, Mr., 49. 

 Moigno, Abbe, 178, 531. 

 Moisture and Explosiveness, 599. 

 Mole, Vision of the Young, 187. 

 Mollusca, European, Work on, 224. 



Mollusca, Muscular Fibre in, 224. 

 of Gaspe, 275. 

 of the Gulf of Suez, 274. 

 Molybdenum, Blue Dye of, 437. 

 Monera, 163. 

 Mont Cenis Tunnel, 27. 

 Montgomery, Captain, 132. 

 Moon, its Influence on the Weather, 36. 



its Mass from Tidal Observations, 9. 

 Morlot, Mr., 179. 

 Morris, Prof., S2. 



Rev. F.O.,8S. 

 Morse, Mr., 87. 



Mr. Boyd, 232. 

 Mortar for Damp Places, 462. 



Improved, 405. 



Scott's Selenitic, 403. 



Selenitic, 421. 

 Mortillet, De, 179. 

 Mortimer, Dr., 5S2. 

 Mosasaurus, Structure of the, 200. 

 Moser, Mr., 476. 



Moss, Removal of, from Fruit-trees, 301. 

 Mould from Linen, Removal of, 379. 



prevented in Mucilage, etc., 461. 

 Mount Sinai, 47, 178. 



Washington, Temperature of, 32. 



Whitney, Ascent of, 137. 

 Mountains of the Pacific Coast, 137. 

 Mucilage, Preventing Mould in, 461. 

 Mucor Mucedo, 267. 

 Muhry, Dr., 24. 



Mulberry-leaves, Nitrogen in, 2S8. 

 Midler, Mr. A., 489. 

 ! Mungoose, 185, 202. 

 Murchison, Sir Roderic, 97. 

 Murray, Mr. Andrew, 2S7. 

 Museum of Comparative Zoology, 206. 

 Mushrooms, Rearing of, 301. 

 Mnsophaga, 196. 



Musquito Curtains, Physiology cf, 543. 

 Mycelium Torula, 268. 

 Mvcoderma Aceti, 367. 

 Myers, Mr. II. M., 142. 



N. 



Nagel,M.,53. 



Naples, Maritime Exposition, 347. 



Zoological Station in the Gulf of, 



274. 

 Narwhal, its Habits 188. 

 Natural History and Geology, 149. 

 Nature's Coloron Cotton, 443. 

 Nebular Hypothesis and Spectroscope, S. 

 Nees von Esenbeck, 267. 

 Nereis, 215. 



Nerve, Mental Transmission in, 174. 

 Nervous Action, MTDonald's Theory of, 



172. 

 Nervous Ether, 232. 



Nervous System, a new .Affection of, 556. 

 Neslee, Dr.,321. 

 Nesmith,Mr., 530. 

 Nettles for Hens, 333. 



for Horses, 334. 

 Neumann, Mr., 171. 

 Neumayer, Dr., 110. 

 Neuricity, 174. 



Newberry, Prof., 223, 247, 252. 

 New Brunswick, Shell-heaps in, 182. 

 New-England Coast, 101. 

 New Mexico, Ancient City in, 241. 

 Newport. Mr., 219. 

 Newton, Mr., 141. 



